Arka Lavana
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| Storage | Store in a cool place in tightly closed containers; protected from light and moisture. | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Definition | Arka Lavana is a preparation made with the ingredients in the Formulation composition given below. | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Source | Ayurvedic Pharmacopeia of India | ||||||||||||||||||
| Physico Chemical | Loss on drying at 1100: Not more than 1 per cent; Appendix 2.2.10. Acid- insoluble ash: Not more than 3 per cent; Appendix 2.2.4. pH (10% aqueous solution): 9 to 10; Appendix 3.3. Assay: Sodium: Not less than 31 per cent; Appendix 5.2.9. Potassium: Not less than 0.3 per cent; Appendix 5.2.9. Iron: Not less than 0.11 per cent; Appendix 5.2.5. | ||||||||||||||||||
| Description | A fine powder; passing through sieve number 100; grey in colour; odourless; taste salty. | ||||||||||||||||||
| Dosage | 1g daily in divided doses. | ||||||||||||||||||
| Formulation Name | Arka Lavana | ||||||||||||||||||
| Anupana | : Water; Butter milk. | ||||||||||||||||||
| Method | Take ingredients of pharmacopoeial quality. Collect mature Arka patra. Place alternate layers of Arka patra and Saindhava lavana in an earthen pot. Keep a sarava to cover the pot. Seal the edge of the sarava and the pot with seven consecutive layers of clay-smeared cloth and allow to dry. Subject it to fire till the pot becomes red-hot. Remove the contents from the pot and grind to a fine powder in a khalva. Pack it in tightly closed containers to protect from light and moisture. | ||||||||||||||||||
| Combined Diseases | Gulma, Udara roga, Plihodara Yakrtodara . |
- 1. Outgoing r'ship
ASSOCIATED_WITHto/from Abdominal Lump(ID:disease_node_21488) (Disease) Rel Props:Source_db:Ayurvedic Standard Treatment Guidelines;Ayurvedic Pharmacopeia of India; Ayurvedic_term:Gulma
- 1. Incoming r'ship
IS_INGREDIENT_INto/from Calotropis Procera (Plant) Rel Props:Matched_synonym:Calotropis procera; Source_db:Ayurvedic Pharmacopeia of India; Match_type:synonym_exact; Pharmacopoeia_ref:Arka(Leaf); Quantity:1 part; Part:Leaf